Majority of the so called books on Research Methodology are very difficult to digest, but this book is very easy to digest and presented various facts related to research in a simple and lucid manner so that even a undergraduate student can understand and sensitize various aspects and steps of medical research.

The work done by the author is really commendable and useful to the homeopathic students, post graduate teachers ,research guides and professionals .

This two books aims at providing basic information to make the conducting of research simple and comprehensive.

An overview of how to conduct research along with various methods of conducting research are listed and briefly explained.

The narrative style used here makes your journey through research designing and organising simple and enjoyable and emphasis laid on the ethical aspects of human experimentation.

Important ethical guidelines published by WHO, Helsinki declaration, ICMR,CIOMS etc are also included.

He made the biostatistics (a thing undigested to many homoeopaths) so simple for analyzing and interpreting the data gathered. Included only the essentials biostatistics that are required for a homoeopaths rather than going into in-depth complicated statistics.

The issue of writing dissertation is elaborately addressed in the book- Dissertation made easy. That book is highly useful to all postgraduate students and PG teachers in homoeopathy since many of the PG teachers and guides are not at all competent in supervising research or drug proving.

Main contents:

1. Introduction

Basics of research

Relevance of research in Homeopathy

Research Procedures

2. Postgraduate education in homoeopathy

Overview of postgraduate education

Role of postgraduate guides/supervisor

Introduction to dissertation

3. Educational methods in postgraduate education

Ward rounds

Case presentation

Poster presentation

Group discussion

Seminars

Journal Clubs

Writing articles to journals

Teaching encounters

4. Biostatistics

Significance of bio statistics in research

Basic issue in bio statistics

Graphic statistics]

Statistical test of significant

5. Study design

Research design

Getting an idea of research

Designs of study

Types of study

General points in designing

6. Sample design

Need for sampling

Features of good sample

Types of sample designs

Factors influencing sample design

7. Ethical issues

Essence of biomedical ethics

History of biomedical ethics

History of world medical association

Helsinki declaration

Advent of CIOMS

Ethics in India

Ethics in homoeopathic research

8. Appendix

Professional conduct, Etiquette and code of ethics

Helsinki declaration

ICMR guidelines

CIOMS guidelines

Human and Animal experimentation

9. Bibliography and suggested further reading

Every PG students, PG teachers and PG Guides in Homeopathy must read this book. No other book currently available in the market so simplifying and sensitizing the aspirants like this

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